Marriages fall prey to cyber romance

Ohne Worte: “Internet affairs have replaced the office romance as a main cause of marriage break-ups. Throughout Australia, a growing number of cyber cheats are abandoning their spouses to pursue romances forged online.

Marriage counsellors say they are seeing more relationships shattered by secret cyber love trysts than ever, while lawyers report a rise in internet-related divorces.

New research shows that half of the people who find romance on the internet are already in a relationship at the time, with some making multiple connections.

David Schletzer, a Melbourne family lawyer with more than 30 years’ experience, says he has seen dozens of marriage break-ups caused by internet affairs …”